Press releases

adesso plans to become the sole shareholder of com2m GmbH. To date, the consulting and IT service provider has held a 59 % stake in the company. com2m has gained recognition as a digital transformation specialist with a focus on Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT), most recently generating sales of over EUR 3.5 million and an annual growth rate of more than 40 %. adesso will begin integrating the portfolio of the profitable business venture into the parent company with immediate effect as part of its range of innovative digitalisation strategies for the manufacturing sector.

With the addition of Jean-Jaques Pittet to the team, adesso Schweiz AG has hired a proven expert advisor. He is responsible for setting up the new ‘CIO Advisory’ business segment at adesso and also serves on the Management Board.

With the addition of Ralf Klappert to the team, adesso Schweiz AG has hired a proven expert in the field of digital health solutions. As the head of the newly founded Business Line Health, he also serves on the management board.

adesso presents an extended portfolio of products and services to a media and entertainment industry that is currently undergoing major transformation. Traditional media concepts are being squeezed out, while social media and streaming services are becoming an increasingly dominant force in the media landscape. The distribution of advertising budgets is changing beyond recognition. Media companies are responding to the transition and concentrating on bespoke content and digital subscription models for media consumers.

adesso is further expanding its presence in northern Europe. The two new adesso Group subsidiaries in Sweden and Denmark will join adesso in Finland, allowing the successful IT service provider to continue its internationalisation. adesso Sweden and adesso Denmark will build on the acquisition of Purple Scout, an IT company with a solid foundation in both countries.

Fund service platform Universal Investment has entrusted adesso with the task of relaunching its website in line with the new corporate design produced in partnership with the design agency hauser lacour. The Frankfurt-based company’s branding has been completely revamped, with adesso taking charge of the software and technical side of the new website.

adesso Schweiz AG once again reported record sales totalling CHF 77.2 million in the previous financial year 2021. This represents solid growth of over six per cent compared to the previous year. The total number of employees increased to 420.

Retresco, a Berlin-based company, and the consulting and IT service provider adesso, which is headquartered in Dortmund, have embarked on a strategic partnership in which they will be leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to advance language-based processes in corporate settings.

Product launch for manufacturing industries – first mover Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz began using the material.one platform for the digital sampling of vehicle parts in autumn last year. The internet platform is a key link between the premium manufacturer’s plants and all its partners, such as suppliers and sub-suppliers as well as test laboratories. Other major manufacturers have already launched validation projects as well. Now that the product has been successfully positioned on the market, the company behind material.one, logsolut AG, is renaming itself material.one AG and gaining development partner adesso as its majority owner.

Negative reports regarding cyberattacks are becoming more frequent – and the consultancy and IT service provider adesso is arming itself to counter these attacks. In order to address its customers’ high demand for information security, adesso Schweiz recently became certified in accordance with the ISO 27001 standard. This is the second certification (in addition to ISO 9001) that the company has acquired since expanding its quality management services.